This is an edited version of a diary posted months ago, when batshit-crazy Rand Paul won the Senatorial primary in KY. With the Rand Daddy now garnering praise from erstwhile thoughtful people including Bill Mahar, Cornel West, Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert, it seems more pertinent than ever that we ACTUALLY LOOK AT HIS...
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This, ladies and gentlemen, is not what Progressives do. On the contrary, it’s how major-party operatives, and those who seek to be, have co-opted, fear mongered, and quashed populist movements – like the Progressive Movement of the late 19th and early 20th centuries – out of existence.
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The Progressive Era flourished from the 1890s to 1920s. Then as now, true Progressives questioned and ultimately chastened the major parties which were complicit in the oppression of American families and workers. The same two parties which are complicit in that very oppresion today.
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The energy resulting from my protest was used by you Democrats to regain political power. Four years later and a change of Executive, this nation is still mired in Arab countries waging a war against Arabs of all, or no, faith. Now brought to us by the Blue Team.
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